Julia Varela

Julia Varela
Born Julia Varela Ruano
(1981-06-30) June 30, 1981
Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Occupation Journalist, presenter
Years active 2005–present
Employer RTVE

Julia Varela Ruano (born 30 June 1981) is a Spanish television and radio presenter, newsreader and reporter.

Biography

After graduating in journalism at the Complutense University of Madrid, Varela began her professional career at RTVE in 2005 in RNE's news department as a newsreader for Radio Exterior de España. In 2008, she moved to RNE Radio 3 to work as a presenter and editor in music programmes like Siglo 21, 180 Grados or Los Conciertos de Radio 3, and in the broadcast of different music festivals. Since 2013, Varela works as a TV reporter for TVE in shows like Comando Actualidad and La mañana de La 1; in the latter she is also the commentator of the show-business section.

Since 2015, Varela is TVE's commentator for the Eurovision Song Contest: in 2015, 2016 and 2017 alongside José María Íñigo, and in 2018 alongside Tony Aguilar. Varela and Íñigo also provided the Spanish commentary for Eurovision Song Contest's Greatest Hits, the show that commemorated the Eurovision Song Contest's 60th anniversary.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Julia Varela acompañará a José María Íñigo como comentarista de TVE para Eurovisión 2015". RTVE.es. 28 April 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "José María Íñigo y Julia Varela serán los comentaristas del Festival de Eurovisión 2015". RTVE.es. 28 April 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Ver cantar a España en Eurovisión debería ser como ver jugar a la selección de fútbol". Diario de Pontevedra. 5 May 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  4. ↑ "José María Iñigo y Julia Varela repiten como comentaristas de Eurovisión 2016 para TVE". RTVE.es. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  5. ↑ "Julia Varela, la nueva voz de TVE para Eurovisión: «No llego a la categoría de expertísima eurofan»". ABC.es. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  6. ↑ "«Eurovisión es un festival moderno»". La Voz de Galicia. 5 May 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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